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• Blog / Academics & Research

  For the love of 6.470, Montresor we stayed awake, we built, we conquered

  

  As the blogs are quick to harp upon, MIT thrives over the month of ... of cash it took to buy the T-shirt) and recruiters itching for coders ... -- it's apparently a common problem to remember sign motions but forget

  • by Rachel F. '12
  • February 5, 2012
• Blog / Advice

  You only got in because you’re a… how to cope when good news unexpectedly gives you the blues

  

  to you: "Oh look shiny MIT person". It's something I think you can only have two attitudes about: the get-used-to-it or shut-it-down-immediately-by-telling-people-to ... more emotions to spare, be petty. Make it a positive thing that can

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • April 16, 2019
• Blog / Events

  Why Leadership? (guest post) Inclusive leadership and vision-building at LeaderShape 2018.

  

  Shape program. As a student—at MIT or anywhere else—it can be easy to lose ... to hold so much life at once. It can be the kind of quiet that invites ... shoulders. It asks you to look into yourself and think deeply about who you

  • by Phoebe C. '18
  • January 21, 2018
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  The Top of the World If I have seen farther, it is by standing on the roof of the Green…

  

  lab to the tennis courts on the other side of campus to play a quick ... Building's prodigious heights makes it useful not only for photography but ... course, we said yes. Although it's hard for me to recreate the impression I

  • by Paul B. '11
  • August 3, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  I’m leavin’ on a jet plane… and another plane...and another plane...

  

  how it looks, I found it to be very fun and interesting to drive. 10 ... block to the Michigan Theater, where our central meeting is to be held. It ... then fly back to Boston on Tuesday night. I quickly repack my bags, catch

  • by Mikey Yang '05
  • September 22, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  August Questions Omnibus 2 Many more of your questions and my answers.

  

  wing of the high school building), can I choose to use my LA principle ... ant06 wrote, "is it okay to get a recommendation from a teacher who ... application says that it is recomended, but not required to get an interview

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • August 29, 2005
• Blog / Events

  Semi-Real Time Mystery Hunt Update The title says it all.

  

  Well, Mystery Hunt is in full swing, and let me tell you, it is quite the adventure. I just took a quick trip back to my room so I could grab ... other teams are still working on it! But it's so awesome to be working

  • by Laura N. '09
  • January 13, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  QuestBridge 2017 FAQ You've got questions, I've got answers

  

  school counselor can send it via Naviance/Parchment/ApplyWithUs, mail it to ... respond to it quickly, so we know what to do with your application. See the ... mail it to MIT Undergraduate Admissions Processing Center, P.O. Box 404

  • by Latasha Boyd
  • October 18, 2017
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Looking Forward and Backward 10 Memories and 8 Resolutions

  

  saying, “You got the gig!” It has proven to be a really fun job that I ... brushed it off. However, this year, as I waited for my brownies to bake in ... myself useful in ways that I can be for people who are struggling. 5

  • by Jack-William B. '21
  • January 2, 2018
• Blog / MIT Life

  Wonder ecclesiastes 1:9

  

  to go to a museum. It was in BGC, which was maybe twelve or so ... first time; for the first time— You learn how to navigate MIT. It’s ... can guess. You’ll get a mental map of what MIT looks like. It won’t be

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • May 25, 2020
• Blog / Admissions

  Busy times

  

  to take this class; it's really awesome. Are there any classes you ... : we're reading applications. Lots and lots of applications. It's been quite busy here in Admissions lately. In addition to the requisite 4

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • February 3, 2005
• Blog / Challenges

  telling the tale some thoughts on acting, change, and meaning

  

  it can encapsulate a part of what it means to be a person. i wonder ... very first song. See, someone's got to tell the tale Whether or not it turns out well Maybe it will turn out this time On the road to Hell On the

  • by Paolo A. '21
  • August 3, 2023
• Blog / Uncategorized

  what the f*** am i doing this summer still don't know if i'm going abroad or not lol

  

  the feasibility of traveling to Israel. it said that we should expect to ... offered a job. it happened to be an infinitely more interesting company and ... .[/annotation] I love learning languages, so it was cool to participate, but it

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • June 12, 2021
• Blog / Academics & Research

  First term freshman year A horror story, I guess... but one with a happy ending

  

  preoccupied with their grades. 3. Freshmen can learn to manage their time wisely ... digital clock. We saved two bucks. I would also like to note that it's fun to hang out with course 16 majors, because you can say, "This is not

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • August 12, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Maseeh Hall: Pros and Cons this is a pros and cons list re: maseeh hall

  

  it looks clean and it’s close to everything. 3) I can’t even remember ... than one or two people in there cooking at a time, it can also start to ... , which means it’s close to virtually everywhere, including the student

  • by Krystal L. '17
  • April 15, 2017
• Blog / Events

  The Week of Weeks 9/19-9/23: Libraries, MISTI, and Career Weeks. In other news, 9/26-9/30 hangs its head in shame.

  

  's difficult to make this blog entry colorful, but I want to post it to convey ... 's important to know how MIT helps its students once they're here. I hope you ... In addition to being Libraries Week and MISTI (MIT International

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • September 20, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  Better Late than Never I wrote this post a week and a half ago. Note that the "better late…

  

  eating enough ice cream to fulfill all my dietary needs), but it's the ... motivation to get out of bed in the morning. Maybe then I'll make it to the ... I woke up Friday morning and felt like it could have been Monday all

  • by Natasha B. '16
  • September 15, 2012
• Blog / Residential Life

  Don’t Stop Believing you can take the east camper out of east campus but...

  

  for 45 minutes and then go back to packing, before we knew it we'd been ... saying I lived in EC "all four years". Then I have to take it back, because ... in my key and walking out the door. I knew it was coming, of course

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • June 6, 2022
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Ponderings of a lifeguard Why are white water rapids white?

  

  . See, reading is a huge part of my life. My mom used to beg me to put the ... I can get my hands on. I've been known to walk down an aisle of the ... about it. I'm also open to reccomended reading (titles, topics, authors

  • by Laura N. '09
  • July 7, 2006
• Blog / Events

  Commencement 2017 it's never too early to start reminiscing

  

  but you can't reveal it yet. And good luck to those of you starting grad ... Commencement from one of the many auditoriums livestreaming it.   Can ... it, over and over and over! I am very proud to tell you that the

  • by Erick P. '17
  • August 9, 2017